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BEATALLICA: European Tour Dates Announced

Milwaukee-based BEATALLICA, a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of the BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA, will be teaming up with THE PUNKLES, a German band who perform songs by THE BEATLES in punk style, will be teaming up for the Europe...
February 13, 2006
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BEATALLICA Part Ways With Bassist

Milwaukee-based BEATALLICA, a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of the BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA, have parted ways with bassist Kliff McBurtney (real name: Lee Bruso). Bruso's statement on the matter reads as follows: "Seeing as I...
January 18, 2006
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BEATALLICA: New Live Tracks Available For Download

Milwaukee-based BEATALLICA, a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of the BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA, have posted three brand-new live tracks recorded at the Middle East in Cambridge, Massachusetts on December 4, 2005. Check out the s...
December 26, 2005
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BEATALLICA Bassist To Sit Out Fall Tour

Bassist Kliff McBurtney of the Milwaukee-based BEATALLICA, a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of the BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA, has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "At the beginning of November my w...
November 21, 2005
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BEATALLICA: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced

Milwaukee-based BEATALLICA, a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of the BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA, have lined up the following U.S. dates during November/December: Nov. 28 - Columbus, OH - Little Brother's Nov. 29 - Washington, D.C...
November 5, 2005
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BEATALLICA: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

According to LiveDaily.com, Milwaukee-based BEATALLICA, a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of the BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA, have lined up the following U.S. dates during November/December: Nov. 28 - Columbus, OH - Little Brother...
October 11, 2005
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BEATALLICA Frontman: 'I Wouldn't Want To Mess' With LARS ULRICH

RiverFrontTimes.com recently conducted an interview with frontman Jaymz Lennfield of Milwaukee-based BEATALLICA, a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of the BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rive...
September 7, 2005
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BEATALLICA To Tour Europe In October

BEATALLICA, the Milwaukee-based parody group known for METALLICA-infused covers of BEATLES songs, will be touring Europe in October. "The band will be playing mainly in Germany and Austria with our brothers-in-armbands THE PUNKLES, and possibly other countries as well," BEATALLICA write on their web...
July 24, 2005
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BEATALLICA Web Site To Return Next Week; Live Appearances Planned

MTV.com reports: With their legal issues nearly resolved, BEATALLICA's web site is (almost) back up and running. The band has announced that Beatallica.org will return on May 6 and that the group plans to hit the road for shows in Illinois, Iowa, Indiana and Wisconsin soon to play its patented blend...
April 26, 2005
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BEATALLICA Frontman Talks About LARS ULRICH's Involvement In SONY Dispute

Michael Tierney (a.k.a. Jaymz Lennfield) of METALLICA/BEATLES cover band BEATALLICA recently spoke to AdrenalinFanzine.com about receiving help from METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich in their dispute with the Sony Corporation over BEATALLICA's "unlawful use" of the group's compositions "without authoriz...
April 22, 2005
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BEATALLICA Frontman Says METALLICA's ULRICH Went Out Of His Way To Help His Band

Michael Tierney of METALLICA/BEATLES cover band BEATALLICA spoke to MTV.com about receiving help from METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich in their dispute with the Sony Corporation over BEATALLICA's "unlawful use" of the group's compositions "without authorization or license." "Both of us want this to off...
March 16, 2005
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Saves The Day For BEATALLICA

According to BoingBoing.net, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has asked METALLICA's longtime attorney Peter Paterno to try and defuse the situation between BEATALLICA — the Milwaukee-based parody band known for METALLICA-infused covers of BEATLES songs — and Sony Music. As previously reported, Sony Mus...
March 16, 2005
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Report: SONY Shuts Down Band BEATALLICA, Web Site

Gemma Tarlach of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has issued the following report: If you needed another reason to rail against the big bad record industry and how it stomps on the little guy, how about this: Local METALLICA-BEATLES parody act BEATALLICA was forced to shut down its Web site after rece...
February 26, 2005
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BEATALLICA's Web Site Goes Offline As Battle With BEATLES' Publishers Heats Up

BEATALLICA, the Internet sensation who combine the work of THE BEATLES with the sound of early METALLICA, have had their web site taken down by their ISP (Internet Service Provider) in connection with the recent "cease-and-desist" order that was sent to BEATALLICA's ISP courtesy of Sony/ATV Music Pu...
February 25, 2005
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BEATALLICA: 'The Classic Metal Show' Interview Available For Download

BEATALLICA frontman Jaymz's interview with the "The Classic Metal Show", conducted this past Saturday (Feb. 19),has been made available for download in MP3 format at this location (8.6 MB). Jaymz discussed the recent "cease-and-desist" order that was sent to BEATALLICA's Internet Service Provider c...
February 21, 2005